Early morning departure. Scenic drive via Devprayag and Karnaprayag. Briefing at Joshimath.
Drive to Jumma village. Start the trek through dense forest trails to reach Ruing campsite.
Trek through alpine meadows. Explore the traditional Himalayan village and acclimatize.
Gradual altitude gain. Open glacier valley views of Changabang and Kalanka peaks.
Trek towards the glacier. Stunning sunset views of massive Himalayan giants from base camp.
Visit the glacier viewpoint and Changabang base area. Photography and high-altitude rest.
Located in the Chamoli district within the Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve, the Bagini Glacier trek offers a raw, less-crowded alternative to mainstream trails. It provides unparalleled close-up views of iconic peaks like Changabang (6866m), Kalanka (6931m), and Dronagiri. This is a journey through traditional villages and vast glacial moraines.
Drive via the confluences of the Alaknanda river. Evening briefing and final gear check in Joshimath.
Short drive to Jumma followed by a trek through beautiful forest trails to reach the Ruing campsite.
A steady climb through alpine meadows to Dronagiri village—a place steeped in mythology where Lord Hanuman is said to have lifted the Sanjeevani hill.
The valley opens up, revealing the massive glacial landscape. Witness the forked peaks of Garur and the granite walls of Changabang.
Trek towards the snout of the glacier. Establish base camp at an altitude offering panoramic views of the high peaks.
Visit the main glacier viewpoint. Experience the sheer scale of the Himalayan giants and the Changabang base area.
Trek back from the glacier base to Dronagiri village. Evening rest in homestays or tents.
Trek from Dronagiri to Jumma, followed by a drive back to Rishikesh where the expedition concludes.
Experience the raw beauty of the Nanda Devi Biosphere and witness the granite walls of Changabang.
A glimpse into the raw beauty of the Himalayas and the exhilarating moments captured during our expeditions.